KUALA LUMPUR (MindaNews/14 February) – The Philippine government and Moro Islamic Libeation Front (MILF) peace panels resumed negotiations here at the Penang Room of the Sheraton Imperial Hotel Monday, with only 47 days left to the end of March, the
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews/13 February) – An alliance of local government units has strongly opposed the further expansion of banana and pineapple plantations in the town of T’boli in South Cotabato. The Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) recently passed a
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/13 February) – Hundreds of houses in two major villages here were submerged in floodwaters as another major waterway swelled anew over the weekend due to heavy rains in the area during the last two days. Mayor
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/13 February) – A mediation group, Mediator’s Network for Sustainable Peace (Mednet), Inc., has facilitated the formation of a joint fact-finding committee composed of representatives from the proponent, the opponents, and the communities affected by the proposed 300-megawatt
WRONG WAY. This bus rammed into a fence in Barangay San Pablo in Sison town in Surigao del Norte on Feb. 11, 2012. No one was hurt in the accident. MindaNews photo by Roel Catoto
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/13 February) – Newly-installed Zamboanga Peninsula police director Chief Supt. Nathaniel Estilles disclosed that his command will implement a comprehensive gun ban in this city. Estilles’s statement came after he received a copy of the joint guidelines on
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/13 February) – After bidding goodbye to his prized fighting cocks, Manila casino and entertainment joint here several weeks ago, world boxing sensation and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao is now considering giving up his boxing gloves
